Amok ~ ዓሞቅ: The name “Amok” means a valley; a depth / HBN, (ነህ 12:7፣ 20)... [Related term(s):- Bethemek]

The name ‘Amok’ is derived from ‘A’Mok’ (አ’መቅ) ፥ the meaning is ‘deep, endless, bottomless hole on earth.’ / Ibid.

A priest who returned with Zerubbabel, “Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah; these were the chief of the priests and ... of Jeshua.” (Neh 12:7, 20)
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ዓሞቅ ~Amok: አሞቅ፣ አመቅ፣ መቅ፣ መቀመቅ፣ ጥልቅ ጉድጓድ፣ መቃብር ማለት ነው።

‘መቅ’ ከሚለው ቃል የተገኘ ስም ነው። 

ከሰላትያል ልጅ ከዘሩባቤልና ከኢያሱ ጋር ከወጡ ካህናትና ሌዋውያን፥ “ሰሉ፥ ዓሞቅ፥ ኬልቅያስ፥ ዮዳኤ እነዚህ በኢያሱ ዘመን የካህናቱና ...አለቆች ነበሩ።” (ነህ 12:7 ፣ 20)